WAEC Agricultural Science 2011 Question 36

Question 36

Crop Husbandry

Close to the time of harvesting of cotton, sunshine is needed to ensure the production of bolls that are

  1. A.big.
  2. B.light.
  3. C.not mouldy.
  4. D.not open.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (not mouldy.)

Explanation

Dry, sunny weather lets bolls open and dry out, so the lint does not go mouldy.